offbeat mangalsutra designs for the new-age bride
Indian weddings are based on rituals and
customs. The tradition 16 beauty components must be fulfilled. Mangalsutra is
considered one of it. Mangalsutra is contemplated as pious ornament a necklace
for Hindu married women. Its presence is attributes to integration between the
couple. Mangal stands for sublime and sutra is the thread. The tradition of
wearing this piece of jewellery dates to the times on Manu and Adi
Shankara. Mangalsutra is tied around the
bride’s neck by the groom as the wedding rituals end. It stands for the
sacredness of marriage. Mangalsutra wards off evil eye and the blissfully
married couple lead a happy life.
Mangalsutra wearing means that the husband is
alive. This necklace is created by stringing together nine black and gold
beads. The traditional mangalsutra has now become stylish. Designs are created
in precious metals like silver, gold and diamond. The designs are glossy, precise,
and mostly single string. However, black beads are the foundation. Modern
interpretations are many and varied. The style and length are skilfully
combined. The traditional mangalsutras are long in length while shorter ones
are bold and classy. These can be customized. Modern brides now flaunt this
statement jewellery whenever they adorn it.
Where the budget is unlimited
bride to be selects diamond necklace with black bead chain that grasp the
pendent. The pendent shape could vary from crescent, to star, floral to heart
shape. It is a head turner piece. It mixes well with all types of dresses
because it is elegant and delicate.
The puny overlapping gold
coins or rows of gold coins in Mangalsutra is original and unique. This design
is very popular in south India. The coins carry the idol of goddess Laxmi. It
is modern and elegant. This style is adapted in other parts of the country.
Paisley pattern has become
intrinsic component of Indian weddings. It is delicate and charming. For instance, paisley can be embossed on a
gold plate and tapering beads. It is a combination of tradition and modern
style.
Pearl mangalsutras can be
devised to integrate into any style. This simple ornament can be worn with ease
in daily life. A combination of gold pearl and black beads is vintage style
keeping with the trends. A crescent
shaped moon for instance can be created on the pendent supported by black
beads.
Kundan Mangalsutra is modish
and traditional as well. It becomes more decorative with motif sheathed with
stones and pearls. Its simple version has strings of precious stones along with
the black beads. All goes with different Indian attire.
Motifs like Ganesh, peacock,
Radha-Krishna, doves, fish, or other religious and animal motif on Mangalsutra
is the choice of many brides. It is in vogue.
The modern marriage parties
celebrate the occasion at luxury banquets in
Gurgaon. Here the facilities are luxurious, and premium. Online
search will give a lot of options. You can make pick locality wise. Book in
advance to avoid disappointment.
Heart shaped Mangalsutra is
austere and goes with love theme of the wedding. Multi-coloured Mangalsutra looks attractive
with many types of precious and semi-precious stones. It is eye-catching.
Floral designs on Mangalsutra is very pleasing and can easily be matched with
attire. Bulky pendants are also in vogue
now. It is supported with black beads. Traditional Mangalsutra is in 22K gold
with black beads. The designs of the pendent vary with religion and region. It
comes with three puny bowls at the end of the string.
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